Aprilia Atlantic 125 2007 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 740715 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Aprilia |
| Model | Atlantic 125 |
| Year | 2007 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | High-tensile double-cradle tubular lattice with high flexional and torsional rigidity |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 35 mm hydraulic fork. |
| Fronttyre | 110/90-13 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Engine assembly acting as swingarm. Double chamber hydraulic shock absorber with 5 positions for spring preload. |
| Reartyre | 130/70-13 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Ignition | Electronic CDI with automatic advance |
| Power | 15.00 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Overalllength | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 900 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aprilia Atlantic 125 2007
Introducing the 2007 Aprilia Atlantic 125, a scooter that delivers a harmonious blend of style, performance, and convenience. Positioned as an ideal urban commuter, this model captures the essence of the modern scooter experience, combining agility with functionality. With a sleek design and a practical approach to everyday riding, the Atlantic 125 has carved a niche for itself among city dwellers and new riders alike, making it a popular choice for those seeking an efficient and enjoyable mode of transport.
Under the bodywork, the Atlantic 125 boasts a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc, producing a commendable 15 horsepower at 9,500 RPM. This engine is not just about numbers; it delivers a satisfying blend of power and torque—12 Nm at 8,000 RPM—ensuring lively acceleration when navigating through city streets. With an automatic gearbox and an automatic centrifugal dry clutch, riders can easily focus on the road ahead without the distraction of manual shifting. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally, even during the summer heat, while the high compression ratio of 11.5:1 ensures efficient fuel combustion for an exciting yet economical ride.
The Atlantic 125 is packed with features designed for both comfort and convenience. Its high-tensile double-cradle tubular chassis provides excellent rigidity, which translates to a stable ride, while the 35mm hydraulic front fork and a rear suspension designed with a double chamber hydraulic shock absorber offer a smooth handling experience over various road conditions. Front and rear disc brakes—240mm and 190mm in diameter, respectively—ensure reliable stopping power, enhancing rider confidence in urban environments. With a fuel capacity of 8.5 liters and a seat height of 770mm, this scooter is not only user-friendly but also perfect for zipping around town, making it an excellent choice for learners and experienced riders alike.
PROs:
- Agile Performance: The 15 HP engine offers a lively ride, ideal for city commuting with quick acceleration.
- User-Friendly: The automatic transmission simplifies riding, making it accessible for beginners and less experienced riders.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: With a well-designed seat height and suspension, the Atlantic 125 provides a comfortable riding experience, even on longer journeys.
CONs:
- Limited Power for Highways: While excellent for city use, the engine may struggle on highways or steep inclines due to its smaller displacement.
- Storage Space: Although practical, the under-seat storage may not accommodate larger helmets or gear, limiting utility.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard is relatively straightforward, lacking advanced features or digital displays that some modern scooters offer.
In summary, the 2007 Aprilia Atlantic 125 stands out as a reliable and stylish companion for urban riders, making commuting a breeze without compromising on comfort or performance.